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GARDINER, Nellia "Ellen" 1 2 3 4 5
Nellia married James HARCOURT, son of James HARCOURT and Ellen Maria FARRELL, on 8 Jul 1890 in Roscommon, Roscommon County, Michigan. (James HARCOURT was born in Nov 1862 in Ontario, Canada and died in 1944 in Houghton Lake, Roscommon County, Michigan.) |
1 1910 US Census (District 243, Seney, Schoolcraft County, Michigan). Surety: 4. Lists James Harcourt (age 48, b. Canada), wife Ellen (age 39, b. MI) and children Ellen K. (age 19, b. MI), James H. (age 14, b. MI), Vernon J. (age 9, b. MI), Bernice M. (age 9, b. MI) and Cyril E. (age 8, b. MI), living in Seney, Michigan. James is listed as a "laborer," and indicates that he came to the U.S. in 1880. The couple indicate that they have been married for 19 years, and have had 6 children, 5 of whom are still living. James indicates that his father was born in Ireland and his mother in Canada (English). Ellen indicates that her father was born in New York and her mother in Canada (English). Living nearby is James' sister, Ellen Ryan, and her family.
2 1900 US Census (District 167, Seney, Schoolcraft County, Michigan). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists James Harcourt (age 37, b. Nov 1862, Canada), wife Nellia (age 27, b. Nov 1872, MI) and children Nellia (age 9, b. Apr 1891, MI), Hurst (age 4, b. Apr 1896, MI), Vernon (age 1 mos, b. May 1900, MI) and Bernice (age 1 mos, b. May 1900, MI), living in Seney, Michigan. Also in the household is James' sister, Magia [Margaret] Harcourt (age 27, b. May 1873), and "niece" Ester Harcourt (age 14, b. Apr 1886, MI) [may be Margaret's child, or child of another sibling]. James is listed as a "day laborer," and indicates that he came to the U.S. in 1883 and was naturalized. Living next door is James' brother, Richard Harcourt, and his family.
3 1930 US Census, District 205, Detroit (Districts 1-250), Wayne County, Michigan. Surety: 4. Lists James Harcourt (age 68, b. Canada), wife Ellen (age 57, b. MI) and children Hurst (age 34, b. MI), Vernon (age 30, b. MI), Cyril (age 28, b. MI) and Margaret (age 18, b. MI), living in Detroit, Michigan. James is listed as a "real estate salesman," and indicates that his father was born in the "Irish free state" and his mother in Canada [English]. Hurst, Vernon and Cyril are all listed as "machinist in auto factory." Margaret is listed as a "bookkeeper for a vacuum cleaner co." James indicates that he married at the age of 29 and Ellen at the age of 18. Ellen indicates that both her parents were born in Canada [English].
4 1920 US Census (District 253, Detroit Ward-8, Wayne County, Michigan). Surety: 4. Lists James Harcourt (age 58, b. Canada), wife Ellen (age 47, b. MI) and children James (age 23, b. MI), Vernon (age 19, b. MI), Bernice (age 19, b. MI), Cyril (age 18, b. MI) and Margaret (age 8, b. MI), living in Detroit, Michigan. James is listed as working in a "blast furnace" for "Ford's," and indicates that his father was born in Ireland and his mother in Canada [English]. Ellen indicates that her father was born in New York and her mother in Canada [English]. James is listed as a "machinist" for "Liberty Starter Co." Vernon is listed as an "assembler" for "Liberty Starter Co." Bernice is listed as a "cashier" for a "novelty co." Cyril is listed as a "sauder" for "Liberty Starter Co."
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Marriage License (Roscommon, Roscommon County, Michigan). Surety: 4. Marriage may be solemnized between James Harcourt and Nellie Gardiner, affidavit having been filed in this office, as provided by Act 128, Laws of 1887, by which it appears that said James Harcourt is 28 years of age, color is white, residence is Seney, and birthplace was Canada, occupation is saloon keeper, father's name James Harcourt, and mother's maiden name was Ellen Farrell, has been previously married no times; and that said Nellie Gardiner is 18 years of age, color is white, residence is Houghton Lake and birthplace was Rocommon, occupation is housekeeper, father's name Julius Gardiner, and mother's maiden name was Julia Roach and who has been previously married no times, and whose maiden name was --.
Certificate of Marriage: Between Mr. James Harcourt and Miss Nellie Gardiner. I hereby certify that, in accordance with the above license, the persons herein mentioned were joined in marriage by me at Roscommon, County of Roscommon, Michigan, on the 8th day of July A.D. 1890, in the presence of Mr. Richard Harcourt of Seney and Miss Carrie Nolan of West Bay City.
A. Webeler
Catholic Priest
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